Jayhawk track takes nine to State - May. 25, 2022
The Jayhawk track team traveled to Lyndon on May 19 to compete in the 2A Regional Track Meet. The top four placers in each event qualify for the State tournament and between the girls’ and boys’ teams the Hawks will send nine individuals to State. As a team both the boys’ and...[More]
Jayhawk baseball and softball make Regional Semifinals - May. 25, 2022
The Jayhawk baseball and softball teams competed in their respective 2A Regional tournaments this past week. The baseball 2A Regional was hosted by Central Heights and was on May 16 and 18. The softball 2A Regional was hosted by Lebo and was on May 16-17. Both the baseball and softball teams won their...[More]
Prairie View softball heading to State - May. 25, 2022
The Prairie View softball team competed in their 3A Regional on May 16 and 17 for a chance to qualify for the State tournament. The Lady Buffs once again made State this year as the team went 3-0 and won the Regional tournament qualifying for State. The Lady Buffs’ Regional was hosted by Humboldt...[More]
Merwin B. Rice 09-13-1940 to 05-20-2022 - May. 24, 2022
Linn County News Published May 25, 2022 Merwin B. Rice, 81, of Osawatomie, Kan., passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at Olathe Medical Center. Family will meet with friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Living Proof Church, 32401 Harmony Road, Paola, Kan., 66071. Funeral services...[More]
Virginia Evelyn Taylor 09-09-1937 to 05-17-2022 - May. 24, 2022
Linn County News Published May 25, 2022 Virginia Evelyn Taylor, age 84, passed away peacefully May 17, 2022. Virginia was born on Sept. 9, 1937, in Kansas City, Mo., to Lawrence and Dorothea Martin. She graduated from North Kansas City High School in 1956. Virginia married Cecil “Ray” Taylor,...[More]
Regina Louise (Felix) Hamilton 09-09-1951 to 05-23-2022 - May. 24, 2022
Linn County News Published May 25, 2022 Regina Louise (Felix) Hamilton of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on May 23, 2022. Graveside will be 12:30 p.m., Saturday, May 28, at the Pleasanton Cemetery. Visitation from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, May 28, at Schneider Funeral Home, Pleasanton, Kan. Memorials...[More]
SPECIAL: Pleasanton boys' track wins Regional for first time since 1987 - May. 23, 2022
The Pleasanton track team traveled to Lyndon on May 19 to compete in their 2A Regional. The top four places in each event qualify for the State tournament and the Jays did very well as they qualified multiple athletes for State in multiple events. As a team, the boys claimed their first Regional...[More]
SPECIAL: Pleasanton trapshooting wins their conference - May. 23, 2022
The Pleasanton trapshooting team had a good season before their State meet in June as the team won their conference. The Jays are part of 2A Conference 2 and placed first after a five week total of 9,469 points. The best week for the Jays came in week one when they scored 2,194.5 points....[More]
Prescott moves forward with home-plus facility plans - May. 18, 2022
The Prescott City Council opened their special meeting for Monday, May 16 with the Pledge of Allegiance. Ron Roberts was unable to attend. Jesse Willard introduced Lamont Cook, Bruce Bird, and Michael Hammond from Mid-America Healthcare Management Company (HMC) so they could discuss how they may be...[More]
Bidders on broadband fiber optic speak one more time - May. 18, 2022
After requesting that KwiKom Communications and Peoples Telecommunications sharpen their pencils and get the best bid back to the county for fiber optic cable installation, both bidders showed up Monday and learned the commissioners will decide the program in three weeks. Peoples Telecomm General Manager...[More]
